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The rise and fall of Gunns Ltd

Beresford, Quentin, 1954-2015
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Gunns Ltd had a market value of $1 billion, was listed on the ASX 200, was the largest employer in the state of Tasmania and its largest private landowner. Most of its profits came from woodchipping, mainly from clear-felled old-growth forests.
Main title:
The rise and fall of Gunns Ltd / by Quentin Beresford
Imprint:
Sydney NSW NewSouth Publishing 2015
Collation:
442 pages
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Prologue -- The drive for industrial development -- The lessons of Wesley Vale -- Failed corporate coup -- Becoming a powerhouse -- Creting enemies -- Friends in high places -- Out of control -- Done deal? -- the 'war' on the pulp mill -- Collapse
ISBN:
9781742234199 (paperback)
Dewey class:
338.7634 RIS
Local class:
338.7634
Language:
English
BRN:
28493
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithNonfiction338.7634 RISAvailable
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